Nevada Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 6, 2015) |
Chapter459 Hazardous Materials |
GENERAL PROVISIONS |
NAC459.086. “Rem” defined.
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- “Rem” means the special unit of any of the quantities expressed as a dose equivalent that is equal to the absorbed dose in rads multiplied by the quality factor. One rem is equivalent to 10 millisieverts.
[Bd. of Health, Radiation Control Reg. § 1.2.35, eff. 2-28-80]—(NAC A 9-6-88; 1-18-94; A by Dep’t of Human Resources by R137-01, 5-30-2003)